Thakurgaon makes ‘fuel cards’ mandatory for motorcyclists from April 5
Long queues form at offices across the district as riders scramble to collect cards needed to buy petrol and octane
30 March 2026, 19:39 PM
Fuel shortage in Thakurgaon worsens following yesterday's tanker strike
Authorities plan a 'fuel card' system to manage distribution
30 March 2026, 12:09 PM
Tree falls on hut during nor'wester, kills woman in Panchagarh
Storm injures several, damages hundreds of homes, destroys crops on 1,400 hectares
28 March 2026, 18:00 PM
Nor’westers, hailstorms: 3,500 homes, crops on 4,043 hectares of land damaged
At least 3,500 homes and crops on 4,043 hectares of land sustained significant damage in a spell of nor’westers and hailstorms over the past week across Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.
27 March 2026, 04:41 AM
At Dinajpur’s Gor-e-Shaheed Maidan, Eid prayers draw massive crowds
Mughal-style minaret and vast green field magnify one of the region’s largest gatherings
21 March 2026, 19:05 PM
Tea production in the north reaches all-time high
Tea production in five northern districts reached a record high in 2025, accounting for about 21 percent of the country’s total output.
12 March 2026, 00:00 AM
They called her Lalu, and she stayed
In a Thakurgaon village, a once-injured wetland bird has formed a remarkable bond with a family
10 March 2026, 17:03 PM
North pins hopes on Fakhrul
Locals expect industry, infrastructure and jobs
17 February 2026, 22:29 PM
Tagore songs usher in spring in Thakurgaon
The programme opened with a choral rendition of Rabindranath Tagore’s “Aha Aji E Boshonte Eto Phool Phote”, invoking the abundance associated with spring. The selection anchored the event in a literary tradition that continues to shape seasonal observances in Bangladesh.
16 February 2026, 20:15 PM
North Bangladesh has long been treated like a stepchild: Jamaat ameer
Five years enough to change the face of north Bangladesh, he says in Panchagarh
23 January 2026, 16:49 PM
Cold wave takes toll on poultry birds in Thakurgaon, Panchagarh
Tetulia temperature rises slightly, records 10.5 degrees Celsius today
21 January 2026, 16:25 PM
Prolonged cold wave batters Panchagarh, slashes incomes of daily wage earners
Tetulia records country’s lowest temperature for eighth straight day
16 January 2026, 14:06 PM
Khaleda, a daughter of Dinajpur
Residents of Dinajpur reflected on the childhood and adolescent years of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, as news of her demise spread across the country.
2 January 2026, 18:00 PM
A daughter of Dinajpur
Stories of respect, affection, and humility emerge from the district where Khaleda Zia grew up
2 January 2026, 10:37 AM
Rangatungi Football Academy girls 'want to play without fear’
Thakurgaon's Rangatungi United Female Football Academy -- an institution that has produced several national-level players -- is now facing uncertainty, as a section of locals is attempting to halt its activities citing religious objections.
21 November 2025, 03:10 AM
'Please, someone take care of her'
Newborn abandoned at Dinajpur Medical College Hospital with a note
7 November 2025, 15:00 PM
Growers eye bumper litchi harvest in Dinajpur
Production worth Tk 700cr expected this season
19 May 2025, 12:58 PM
Potato farmers hit hard by price drop amid record output
Many potato farmers across Bangladesh are incurring losses this season despite a bumper harvest and the highest exports in three years, as a steep drop in domestic prices has left them unable to recover even their production costs.
6 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Despite soaring costs, elderly tea vendor sells a cup for Tk 2
Nur Islam has been selling tea at the same humble price for decades
26 April 2025, 15:12 PM
Tea output in northern plains down 20% in 2024
Tea production in the northern plains dropped by nearly 20 percent in 2024, as erratic rainfall, poor market prices, and irregularities in factory accounting took a toll on the sector.
7 April 2025, 18:00 PM